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First Published in 1968. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

The seventeenth-century poets are almost without exception men of the world: their poetry is full of sensuous, scientific, and mundane images. But they are also religious men, fully aware of man's paradoxical situation between Heaven and earth. What these poets accomplish, Professor Mahood shows here, is a reintegration of the strands of humanism, a conscious re-orientation that restores the balance between God, man, and nature. In interlockin...

Professor Mahood's book has established itself as a classic in the field, not so much because of the ingenuity with which she reads Shakespeare's quibbles, but because her elucidation of pun and wordplay is intelligently related both to textual readings and dramatic significance.' - Revue des Langues Vivantes

Examines plants and botany in the writing of D. H. Lawrence and John Clare, among others.

Examines plants and botany in the writing of D. H. Lawrence and John Clare, among others.